The origin of this queen
of gambling goes to the long-standing Middle Ages. Some
attribute it to the creation of China, the other. As the
name «roulette» comes from the version of the far more
likely. Some believe that the roulette created a
mathematician Blaine Pascal in the XVII century, the
other - a Franciscan monk, who could not beat his own
creation and hanged from the nearest tree. Such is the
grim story in the most popular game in the casino. And
all because of the fact that its origin is assigned a
mystical significance, because the sum of the roulette
numbers to 666 because of what it called a Ferris wheel.
If you want to play with the devil, play roulette.

The first wheel is numbered 1 to 36 in called "Hawkeye".
It was the primitiveness of the casino, to which in 1842
the two brothers Blank added sector of "zero". So a
roulette with one zero. A little later, this game thanks
to the immigrants migrated to the United States, where
some of the Jews, who spotted a zero double benefit, so
added to the roulette has one zero. This is how the
American roulette with the two "zero", which brought
enormous profits to American gambling. Originally bet in
roulette were only on even-odd. This game has gained
special popularity among the English ladies of high
society.

After the French Revolution Roulette was at one time
banned until Napoleon came to power did not open
gambling houses again. After 1840 roulette has become a
widely popular game on the big bets. At the same time,
some of the fans game noticed that the ball is made of
iron as well as the wheel itself. This means that they
are easy to manage with a magnet. In gambling houses
with the layouts started deceptions, and pretty soon the
roulette wheel and all its sectors have started to be
made of wood.

In order to evenly distribute the game results, wheel
must be well balanced, that is, should not have any
biases and evenly distribute the falling ball. The game
is always exciting, but only in cases where you know
that it is on equal footing. "Ferris Wheel" anyone not
guarantee winnings and still continues to attract more
and more people wanting to try their luck.